Example sentences for: lightweight

How can you use “lightweight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although this is a picayunish point, consider that wrestlers are also divided up, according to the author, into lightweight, featherweight, welterweight, middleweight , and heavyweight , as are boxers.

  • Nor was Bush set off balance by questions designed to expose him as a lightweight.

  • David Bowman (the Village Voice ) calls Short History "an amusing but lightweight read" and notes that "even Mick Jagger had a more rigorous take on the subject ...

  • The newest curators-in-your-pocket are lightweight CD-ROM based systems on which visitors can punch in the numbers on wall labels, accessing commentary on whatever interests them.

  • Paxon is the world's most replaceable man--a lightweight operator of fungible principles, not especially conservative, not especially moderate, and with no great or special political talent.


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